Chanute

Chanute is a city in , , United States. Founded on January 1, 1873, it was named after railroad engineer and aviation pioneer Octave Chanute.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Town with 8,890 residents
  • Description: city in Neosho County, Kansas, United States of America
  • Also known as: Chanute, Kansas”, “Chanute, KS”, and “New Chicago
  • Postal code: 66720

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chanute Martin Johnson Airport.

Aerodrome
is a city-owned located two miles southwest of Chanute, in , . It is named for Martin Johnson, of the husband-and-wife explorers Martin and Osa Johnson, although it was Osa and not Martin who was native to Chanute. is situated 2 miles southwest of Chanute.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petrolia.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is situated along the Neosho River. is situated 4½ miles north of Chanute.

Chanute

Latitude
37.68168° or 37° 40′ 54″ north
Longitude
-95.4518° or 95° 27′ 7″ west
Population
8,890
Elevation
958 feet (292 metres)
IATA airport code
CNU
Open location code
8696MGJX+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151400024
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4269392
Wiki­data ID
Q1907695
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Chanute from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Chanute” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تشانوت (كانساس)
  • Arabic: تشانوت
  • Basque: Chanute
  • Bulgarian: Чануте
  • Catalan: Chanute
  • Cebuano: Chanute
  • Central Kurdish: چانووت، کانزاس
  • Chechen: Шенут
  • Chinese: Chanute
  • Chinese: 沙努特
  • Dagbani: Chanute
  • Danish: Chanute
  • Dutch: Chanute
  • Egyptian Arabic: تشانوت
  • French: Chanute
  • German: Chanute
  • Gilaki: چانوت (کانزاس)
  • Gilaki: چانوت
  • Haitian: Chanute, Kansas
  • Haitian: Chanute
  • Hebrew: שניוט
  • Ido: Chanute, Kansas
  • Ido: Chanute
  • Irish: Chanute, Kansas
  • Irish: Chanute
  • Italian: Chanute
  • Japanese: シャヌート
  • Korean: 셔누트
  • Ladin: Chanute
  • Luxembourgish: Chanute
  • Malagasy: Chanute, Kansas
  • Malagasy: Chanute
  • Mazanderani: شنوت
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chanute
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chanute
  • Norwegian: Chanute
  • Persian: شنوت، کانزاس
  • Persian: شنوت
  • Polish: Chanute
  • Portuguese: Chanute
  • Russian: Чанат
  • Serbian: Шанут
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chanute, Kansas
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chanute
  • Silesian: Chanute
  • South Azerbaijani: چانوت، کانزاس
  • Spanish: Chanute (Kansas)
  • Spanish: Chanute
  • Swedish: Chanute, Kansas
  • Swedish: Chanute
  • Tatar: Шенут
  • Turkish: Chanute, Kansas
  • Turkish: Chanute
  • Ukrainian: Шенут
  • Urdu: شانوٹ، کنساس
  • Urdu: شانوٹ
  • Uzbek: Chanute
  • Vietnamese: Chanute, Kansas
  • Vietnamese: Chanute
  • Volapük: Chanute
  • Waray (Philippines): Chanute, Kansas
  • Waray (Philippines): Chanute

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Chanute”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Heritage Health Property and Rollin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum and Chanute Fire Department.

Kansas: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Topeka, Wichita, Kansas City, and Overland Park.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chanute”. Photo: Ichabod, CC BY-SA 3.0.